World Cup results
- Podium
| Date | Place | Discipline | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05-02-1983 |  | Downhill | 2nd |
| Alpine skier | |
| Disciplines | Speed events |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 August 1960 Leysin, Switzerland |
| World Cup debut | 1978 |
| Retired | 1986 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 8 |
| Podiums | 1 |
Silvano Meli (born 11 August 1960) is a Swiss former alpine skier. [1]
| Date | Place | Discipline | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05-02-1983 | | Downhill | 2nd |
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